From 7327660b0d54feb3c084bf4a4186b40bcb9748b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frans Pop Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 03:44:49 +0000 Subject: Review of new section on booting from Windows * Revised the text; thanks to Holger Wansing for his comments and patch * Changed whitespacing in line with rest of document * Moved the section up a bit * Added a changelog entry --- en/boot-installer/x86.xml | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) (limited to 'en') diff --git a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml index 938f8b5ec..b94301c44 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml @@ -71,6 +71,30 @@ Boots the bf2.4 flavor. + + Booting from Windows + + +To start the installer from Windows, you must first obtain CD-ROM/DVD-ROM +or USB memory stick installation media as described in + and . + + + +If you use an installation CD or DVD, a pre-installation program should be +launched automatically when you insert the disc. +In case Windows does not start it automatically, or if you are using a USB +memory stick, you can run it manually by accessing the device and executing +setup.exe. + + + +After the program has been started, a few preliminary questions will be +asked and the system will be prepared to start the &debian; installer. + + + +